Part 1
Examinador
Do you prefer sad or happy music?
Candidato
I would rather listen to happy music because it makes me feel, umm, elated and relieved, and then it makes me feel excited, like motivation, which is really good for me.
Examinador
Does happy music make you feel more excited?
Candidato
Yes it does. Happy music always makes me feel more excited and elated because umm happy loser everybody. Like for example when I listen to UMM.
Do you prefer sad or happy music?
Pontuação: 62.0Sugestão: 回答は意図が明確ですが、言葉の詰まり("umm")や冗長な表現が多く、構成がやや散漫です。具体性を高めるために、トピック文の後に1〜2の具体的な理由や例を論理的につなげると良いです。また、不要な繰り返し("elated" と "excited" の重複)を避け、語彙を整理して自然な言い回しを使ってください。練習ポイント:文の冒頭で明確に立場を示し(I prefer…)、その後に because や for example などの結びつき表現で具体例や効果を一つか二つ述べる。発話中の「umm」を減らすために一瞬の間を取って考える練習をしてください。
Exemplo: I prefer happy music because it lifts my mood and gives me energy. For example, when I listen to upbeat songs in the morning, I feel more motivated to exercise and start work. Because of that boost, happy music helps me stay productive throughout the day.
Does happy music make you feel more excited?
Pontuação: 45.0Sugestão: 回答は肯定していますが、支援となる詳細がほとんどなく、言葉の詰まりや意味不明なフレーズが含まれています。具体例や理由(どのように、いつ、どの曲でそう感じるか)を明確に述べ、つなぎ語(for example, because, such as)を使って論理的に説明してください。また、不明瞭な語句や意味のない挿入語を避け、文を簡潔にまとめる練習をしましょう。練習ポイント:短い一文で同意を示した後、1つの具体例を挙げて説明する。
Exemplo: Yes, it does. Happy music usually boosts my energy and makes me want to move. For example, when I hear upbeat pop songs on my commute, I feel more cheerful and ready to face the day, so I often sing along or tap my feet.
× I would rather listen to happy music because it makes me feel, umm, elated and relieved, and then it makes me feel excited, like motivation, which is really good for me.
✓ I would rather listen to happy music because it makes me feel elated and relieved, and it also makes me feel excited and motivated, which is really good for me.
The phrase 'like motivation' is incorrect here; 'like' is being used improperly to link ideas. Use an adjective or participle that correctly modifies 'feel' — 'motivated' (an adjective/participial adjective) fits. Also remove filler 'umm' for clarity and replace the second 'makes me feel' with 'it also makes me feel' to avoid repetition and improve flow. Suggestion: use parallel adjective forms (elated, relieved, excited, motivated) and link clauses with 'and' or 'also' to maintain grammar and cohesion.
× Yes it does. Happy music always makes me feel more excited and elated because umm happy loser everybody. Like for example when I listen to UMM.
✓ Yes, it does. Happy music always makes me feel more excited and elated, because it makes me feel joyful and included when I listen to it, for example.
The original contains fragments and unclear colloquial fragments ('umm happy loser everybody', 'Like for example when I listen to UMM') that break sentence structure. Convert fragments into a complete sentence: provide a clear reason or example. Replace vague/fragments with 'it makes me feel joyful and included when I listen to it' and move 'for example' to the end. Also add necessary commas and 'it' as subject to form complete clauses. Suggestion: avoid filler words and incomplete fragments; ensure each sentence has a subject and verb and clearly expresses the idea.